Thanks everyone. Now to find the right size wrench. :)

On Sunday, March 20, 2016 at 4:55:05 AM UTC+2, Jim M. wrote:
>
> Here's a 30 second Youtube that shows what happens with an Eno eccentric:
> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b_oMYoLBtLg
>
> jim m
> wc ca
>
> On Saturday, March 19, 2016 at 5:24:49 PM UTC-7, Jim M. wrote:
>>
>> I assume you're talking about the ENO eccentric hub, which I've used on 
>> various bikes for years to make single speed conversions. The axle moves 
>> until you tighten the bolts, which is why it will seem like it goes 
>> anywhere. When you have the wheel installed in the dropouts -- but before 
>> you tighten the axle bolts -- rotate the axle to the proper tension (1/2 in 
>> play, as Ron said). Then tighten the bolts. You will need to do that every 
>> time, but it's pretty simple and doesn't add more than about 10 seconds to 
>> a wheel change for me.
>>
>> jim m
>> wc ca
>>
>> On Saturday, March 19, 2016 at 1:44:34 PM UTC-7, Jay in Tel Aviv wrote:
>>>
>>> I use an ENO wheel to run my Sam Hillborne as a single speed and I'm 
>>> never sure how tight to make the chain.
>>>
>>> Also, what's the right way to do it? I've been using this wonderful 
>>> contraption for over a year and I still feel like it's hit or miss.
>>> In the beginning it was too tight until I realized and loosened it up. 
>>> Now it just sort of goes where it wants when I put the wheel in. I think it 
>>> is a bit too loose at the moment but I'm not sure, and don't really know 
>>> how to fix it if it is.
>>>  
>>> I never saw a manual except for how to take it apart for maintenance.
>>>
>>> What do you all know that I don't (probably many things).
>>>
>>> TIA,
>>> Jay
>>>
>>

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